LibrarymindsActII - September

SEPTEMBER 2012
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Note: Back to School generally starts anytime in August or September.						1 -Calendar Adjustment Day - Emma M. Nutt Day - Nat'l No Rhyme (Or Reason) Day - Chicken Boy's Day
2 - Bison-ten Yell Day -VJ Day (US) 1945 - Father's Day (Australia & New Zealand)	3 -Labor Day - American Flag 1stFlown in Battle 1777	4 - Newspaper Carrier Day - Google Commemoration (Founded) Day	5 - Be Late for Something Day	6 -Pilgrims Set Sail from Plymouth, England	7 - Grandma Moses Day	8 - Int'l Literacy Day - Virgin Mary Day - World Physical Therapy Day - Farmers' Consumer Awareness Day
9 - Nat'l Grandparent's Day - Wonderful Weirdoes Day - California Statehood	10 - Swap Ideas Day - World Suicide Prevention Day	11 - Patriot Day - Remembrance Day - Libraries Remember Day	12 -Video Games Day - Nat'l Chocolate Milkshake Day	13 - Int'l Chocolate Day	14 -Star Spangled Banner 1814 - Stand Up to Cancer Day	15- Greenpeace Day - William B. Taft Bday - Hispanic Heritage Month Starts - Felt Hat Day - Responsible Dog Ownership Day
16 - Mayflower Day -Stepfamily Day -Wife Appreciation Day	17 - Constitution Day - Citizenship Day - Rosh Hashanah	18 -Air Force Bday - Chiropractic Founders Day - Nat'l Respect Day	19 - Talk Like a Pirate Day	20	21 -Nat'l POW/MIA Recognition Day - World Alzheimer's Day	22 - First Day of Fall - Int'l Day of Peace - Kids Day - Nat'l White Chocolate Day -Dear Diary Day
23 - Checkers Day - Great American Pot Pie Day	24 -Family Day (A Day to Eat Dinner With Your Kids) -Punctuation Day	25 -Nat'l Comic Book Day - Yom Kipur -Nat'l One-Hit Wonder Day	26 - Johnny Appleseed Day - World Maritime Day - Shamu the Whale Day	27 - Sam Adam's Bday - Ancestor Appreciation Day - Google's Bday - World Tourism Day - Chocolate Milk Day	28 -Ask a Stupid Question Day - Hug a Vegetarian Day - Love Note Day - Nat'l Good Neighbor Day	29 - Family Health and Fitness Day - Nat'l Coffee Day - Nat'l Museum Day - VFW Day - World Heart Day
30 -Gold Star Mother's Day

Weekly Observances

National Nutrition Week: 1-7 (UNICEF-India)
Self-University Week: 1-7
International Enthusiasm Week: 1-8
National Waffle Week: 2-8 (First Week)
National Payroll Week: 3-7
Play Days: 4-8 (Tues.thru Sat. after Labor Day)
Popcorn Festival: 6-8
Dating and Life Coach Recognition Week: 9-13
National Assisted Living Week: 9-15
Suicide Prevention Week: 9-15
Line Dance Week: 10-15 (Starts 2nd Mon. thru Sat.)
National Singles Week: 15-21
Pollution Prevention Week: 15-22 (Third Full Week)
Build A Better Image Week: 16-22 (Third Full Week)
Deaf Awareness Week: 16-22
National Clean Hands Week: 16-22 (Third Full Week)
National Farm & Ranch Safety and Health Week: 16-22 (Third Full Week)
Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week: 16-22 (Third Full Week)
Tolkien Week: 16-22 (Third Week that Hobbit Day falls on = 9/22)
Turn Off Week: 16-22
Balance Awareness Week: 16-22 (3rd Week)
Constitution Week: 17-23
National Love Your Files Week: 17-22
Banned Books Week: 22-29 (Last Week)
National Dog Week: 23-29 (Always last week) and
National Keep Kids Creative Week: 23-30 (Last Week)
Remember to Register to Vote Week: 23-29
International Women's E-Commerce Days: 24-28
National Chimney Safety Week: 30-10/6 (Week before Fire Prevention Week)

Monthly Observances

AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Month
All American Breakfast Month
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Month
Apple Month
Atrial Fibrillation Month
Baby Safety Month
Backpack Safety America Month
Be Kind To Editors & Writers Month
Childrens' Good Manners Month
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Chili Peppers and Figs Month
College Savings Month
Fall Hat Month
Go Wild During California Wild Rice Month
Great American Low-Cholesterol, Low-fat Pizza Bake Month
Happy Cat Month
International or National Guide Dogs Month
International People Skills Month
International Self-Awareness Month
International Strategic Thinking Month
Library Card Sign-up Month
(World) Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month
National Recovery Month
Mold Awareness Month
National Chicken Month
National Child Awareness Month
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
National Coupon Month
National DNA, Geonomics & Stem Cell Education Month
National Fruit and Veggies Month (Also June)
National Head Lice Prevention Month
National Home Furnishings Month
National Honey Month
National Mushroom Month
National Organic Harvest Month
National Osteopathic Medicine Month
National Prime Beef Month
National Prosper Where You Are Planted Month
National Pediculosis (Head Lice) Prevention Month
National Piano Month
National Preparedness Month
National Rice Month
National Skin Care Awareness Month
One-on-One Month
Passion Fruit and Peach Month
Peas and Radish Month
Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month
Sea Cadet Month
Self Improvement Month
September Is Healthy Aging Month
Shameless Promotion Month
Sports and Home Eye Health & Safety Month
Update Your Resume Month
Whole Grains Month
Women's Friendship Month
World Animal Remembrance Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15)